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exports to asia have been one of the few bright spots for the sluggish u.s. economy. stock in united health group has been up nearly a dollar. on news the health insurer plans to spend about $4 billion on a major brazilian health services provider. walmart and american express are teaming up to provide shop earps with a reloadable prepaid card. it's an alternative to debit and checking accounts with no minimum balance. it allows for deposits by smart phone and mobile bill pay. bluebird will be available next week at more than 4,000 walmart stores nationwide. tomorrow's the start of earnings season. american companies are expected to report a profit decline for the quarter that just ended. a closely watched survey of companies on the standard & poor's index says it could be the first overall decline in profits in 11 quarters. no news today from the government bond trading markets. they are closed for this columbus day holiday. keith, back over to you. >> hampton, happy columbus day to you. >>> it's estimated as many as 5 million americans may have alzheimer's disease.
exports to asia have been one of the few bright spots for the sluggish u.s. economy. stock in united health group has been up nearly a dollar. on news the health insurer plans to spend about $4 billion on a major brazilian health services provider. walmart and american express are teaming up to provide shop earps with a reloadable prepaid card. it's an alternative to debit and checking accounts with no minimum balance. it allows for deposits by smart phone and mobile bill pay. bluebird will be...
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. >>> asia is the wealthiest region in the world. according to credit new global report, asia has $7 trillion in health surpassing europe which saw its level plunge 14% over the past year. the number of millionaires in china is expected to double by 2017. >>> and apple will reportedly take the wraps off a smaller, cheaper ipad at an event on october 23. just about a week away. the screen expected to be about half the size of the ipad which currently measures 9.7 inches dieing aally. -- dieing aally -- diagonally. google and barnes and noble also sell tablets in the same size and price range. you love yours. >> i do. it's just too much. i know mike is missing another apple product. >>> the meningitis outbreak grows to more than 200 people. >> we'll have more on that story plus your weather first when we return in just two minutes. you're watching 9news now. . >>> good morning. welcome back to 9 news now. it's 4:44 this monday morning. the weather is changing again from very chilly over the weekend to what this morning? >> it's warm. y
. >>> asia is the wealthiest region in the world. according to credit new global report, asia has $7 trillion in health surpassing europe which saw its level plunge 14% over the past year. the number of millionaires in china is expected to double by 2017. >>> and apple will reportedly take the wraps off a smaller, cheaper ipad at an event on october 23. just about a week away. the screen expected to be about half the size of the ipad which currently measures 9.7 inches dieing...
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. >> guest: for several hundred years, if not more, it was the meeting point between europe and asia and always developed a -- developed as a center of trade and commerce. that comet -- continued, of course, throughout the centuries throughout the 20th century and made it what it is in terms of its trade, in terms of its trade potential. now, also, it's a large city, not just a second city, it has been a place where many traders and manufacturers as well preferred either because it was historically quite vibrant or because it was far away from the center where they might have a bit more freedom, even though that margin of freedom was not wide. >> host: where are you from originally? >> guest: i'm lebanese, but my mother is syrian. >> host: lebanon is bordering syria; correct? >> guest: yes. >> host: lebanon's, how would you describe their economy? >> guest: well, it's going to take until saturday to cover this because the lebanese economy is really very difficult to describe. it's no , nominally -- nominally a liberal open economy, but the kinds of networks and crony networks that ex
. >> guest: for several hundred years, if not more, it was the meeting point between europe and asia and always developed a -- developed as a center of trade and commerce. that comet -- continued, of course, throughout the centuries throughout the 20th century and made it what it is in terms of its trade, in terms of its trade potential. now, also, it's a large city, not just a second city, it has been a place where many traders and manufacturers as well preferred either because it was...
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the problem with president obama's pivot to asia is not that he's focusing on asia. he's underresourced the visit to asia. the big difference between a second term for president obama and a romney administration would be that romney's pledge to beef up the u.s. navy, which is the key service of interest to strengthen our position in asia. i think that's an important difference. >> woodruff: what about that resource question, michelle flour foi? noy. >> i think it requires reinvestment in the relationships which is happening which is a diplomatic effort. it does require some change of our military posture. but it's not just about number of ships. there are plans that are being put in place now to actually shift more of the navy into asia. what matters most is what are the capabilities of those systems? when you look at what this administration has protected and increased investment in, in its military budget, it is the capabilities to require to enable america freedom of action in a very contested environment in asia and elsewhere. >> woodruff: well, we're going to ha
the problem with president obama's pivot to asia is not that he's focusing on asia. he's underresourced the visit to asia. the big difference between a second term for president obama and a romney administration would be that romney's pledge to beef up the u.s. navy, which is the key service of interest to strengthen our position in asia. i think that's an important difference. >> woodruff: what about that resource question, michelle flour foi? noy. >> i think it requires...
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overseas markets of lower after the world bank cut its growth forecast for asia. hang seng lost 1%. the nikkei is closed for a holiday. investors are braced for what is expected to be a disappointing round of quarterly earning reports this week starting tomorrow. first up alcoa a key component of the dow jones industrial average. for the week the dow ended 173 points higher while the nasdaq added nearly 20 points. the how intelligence committee is expected to release a report this morning that says two of china's leading technology firms pose a significant national security threat to the u.s. the investigation recommends american companies and the federal government should not do business with huawei. the report warns of potential of cyber attacks from huawei and zte. both deny they are security threats. the action sequel took in $51 million. the movie," hotel transylvania" was second and "pitch perfect" came in third. >> extreme sky diver. a daredevil hopes to make history when he takes a big leap 23 miles above earth. this is the morning news. [ male announcer ] we put a week's wo
overseas markets of lower after the world bank cut its growth forecast for asia. hang seng lost 1%. the nikkei is closed for a holiday. investors are braced for what is expected to be a disappointing round of quarterly earning reports this week starting tomorrow. first up alcoa a key component of the dow jones industrial average. for the week the dow ended 173 points higher while the nasdaq added nearly 20 points. the how intelligence committee is expected to release a report this morning that...
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more on international reaction to her story, i spoke a short time ago with the director of the south asia center of the atlantic council. i have been struck with the demonstrations we saw yesterday in throughout pakistan, by the degree of support that she has had within the country. >> is also remarkable that it is not just pakistan, even yesterday, there were demonstrations in afghanistan, people playing -- praying for her health and supporting the efforts of people supporting her in pakistan. >> were you surprised by that? would you anticipate that? >> not really. if you call this incident, following the demonstrations that took place, an opportunity for the radicals to take over the dialogue had to take to the streets, i was there the day that it began on the twenty first of last month. and this is really a slow and steady barrelhead for the soul of pakistan. in time for society to finally assert itself. this is not something the military can solve. this is something that society and politics will solved. >> did you see a significant, a significant moment in the rising up of the voice
more on international reaction to her story, i spoke a short time ago with the director of the south asia center of the atlantic council. i have been struck with the demonstrations we saw yesterday in throughout pakistan, by the degree of support that she has had within the country. >> is also remarkable that it is not just pakistan, even yesterday, there were demonstrations in afghanistan, people playing -- praying for her health and supporting the efforts of people supporting her in...
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they poured southeast asia and the south pacific. several magazines published topless photographs of the couple while they vacationed in france and a private home. prince william has filed civil and other cases. >> a study shows if you go outside today without a coat you are done for. >> we had the baby in a jacket. let's see what looks like around the area this morning. we have a lot of 30's showing up. 36 right now in mount airy, 38 in aldie, 41 in manassas, 40 in la plata, 43 in arlington. typically we should be in the low 70's this time of year. yesterday we peaked at 56. today will be similar in the mid 50's. record is in the '90s for the high temperature and in the 30's for the low temperature. upper 30's and '40's out there this morning. we had some rain yesterday, a quarter inch up to 1/2 inch in spots. more clouds are streaming in from the south and west. it's going to be a mainly cloudy day. the chance of rain later this afternoon and through the evening as temperatures will rebound a little. high-pressure losing its grip.
they poured southeast asia and the south pacific. several magazines published topless photographs of the couple while they vacationed in france and a private home. prince william has filed civil and other cases. >> a study shows if you go outside today without a coat you are done for. >> we had the baby in a jacket. let's see what looks like around the area this morning. we have a lot of 30's showing up. 36 right now in mount airy, 38 in aldie, 41 in manassas, 40 in la plata, 43 in...
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four old roommates debated whether asia was or wasn't the greatest '80s supergroup ever. and a surprise birthday party caught amanda sullivan totally off-guard. all over delicious entrees like new smoky chipotle chicken fajitas from our $20 dinner for two. chili's -- more life happens here. . >>> good morning. welcome to 9news now. today is tuesday, october 16. i'm andrea roane. >>> i'm mike hydeck -- i'm jessica doyle in today for mike hydeck. today is the official animal day. howard will dress up later. monika samtani will have your timesaver traffic in a moment. we'll begin with howard bernstein not dressed in leopard today. >> that's okay. we'll leave it to the ladies. they wear it much better than i do. we have a much better day in the sense it will be dry. a better hair day. the humidity is a lot lower. the breeze is up a little bit this morning. that may be the one thing on the hair. 54 now. we'll see sunny skies. got a few clouds mixing in now but sunny skies. by lunch time only 60 with a high of 66 and drive home temp of 64. you'll likely need a jacket and the sh
four old roommates debated whether asia was or wasn't the greatest '80s supergroup ever. and a surprise birthday party caught amanda sullivan totally off-guard. all over delicious entrees like new smoky chipotle chicken fajitas from our $20 dinner for two. chili's -- more life happens here. . >>> good morning. welcome to 9news now. today is tuesday, october 16. i'm andrea roane. >>> i'm mike hydeck -- i'm jessica doyle in today for mike hydeck. today is the official animal...
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were a drag on most asian markets after the world bank slashed its growth forecast for china and east asia. the imf is expected to do the same for its global outlook sometime this week. here in the states, california's governor has ordered early delivery of cheaper winter grade gas to help ease a shortage that drove prices to a record $4.65 a gallon over the weekend. the national average is just $3.81. >>> around the world, honda is recalling just under half a million crvs me between 2002 and 2006 for problems with a driver side power window switch that could cause a fire. >>> priceline.com says the cost of thanksgiving flights are already on the rise. the average domestic round trip ticket is now $393, that's up 3% over last year. >>> and speaking of holiday spending, a record seven in ten americans will celebrate halloween this year. from costumes to candy, revelers will shell out just under $80 apiece. >>> finally, say it isn't so. "the wall street journal" reports starbucks across the country are out of the flavoring for their pumpkin spice latte. so early in the season? come on! how w
were a drag on most asian markets after the world bank slashed its growth forecast for china and east asia. the imf is expected to do the same for its global outlook sometime this week. here in the states, california's governor has ordered early delivery of cheaper winter grade gas to help ease a shortage that drove prices to a record $4.65 a gallon over the weekend. the national average is just $3.81. >>> around the world, honda is recalling just under half a million crvs me between...
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. >> as a look at the market t it was a mixed in asia performance. euro said we are letting go juslike the order process what is going on? >> be other countries cannot pay their debt it out have of bail-out with the defense with the austrians to give you extra money. there is the realization it is not working and they don't have a pln. lou: as we say we're is timothy geithner? why isn't there coordination with the powerful unions that has grown up? why isn't he working publicly a2 reassure? >> interestingly. it is leadership you would think the u.s. would be a partner in the negotiations. lou: it occurred to me. of course. financially we do the same with geopolitical. leading from behind. >> you said to be a good leader on diplomacy's side you have to be strong on the economic side. some of the comments you have mad suggest we don't have that link. we are falling back not giving it economically. >> what about the investor? give us council on what to , what we should be thinking about in the context of the economy 1.5% and i heard optimism. >> a lot o
. >> as a look at the market t it was a mixed in asia performance. euro said we are letting go juslike the order process what is going on? >> be other countries cannot pay their debt it out have of bail-out with the defense with the austrians to give you extra money. there is the realization it is not working and they don't have a pln. lou: as we say we're is timothy geithner? why isn't there coordination with the powerful unions that has grown up? why isn't he working publicly a2...
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that has affected air travel worldwide, to rueurope and to asia. folks could be stranded at the airport for days. we're watching this very closely. our fox news senior correspondent is out there in the thick of it in point pleasant, new jersey. rick, how was it going? >> i just recorded a wind gust of 47.2 miles per hour. the wind is steady between 35 m.p.h. and 40 miles per hour here in point pleasant, which is right on the atlantic ocean. it has been evacuated, with mandatory evacuation orders up and down the new jersey coastline. as we can tell, most people have heeded the warning, which is a very good thing because conditions are getting worse by the hour. the surf is very rough. we are at low tide ran out and there are many roads flooded, not just in point pleasant, but in atlantic city, new jersey. >> the president has enter the brady briefing room. >> response teams, including brief a at -- including fema and agencies that will be helping with the recovery efforts, the department of energy, the department of transportation, the department of
that has affected air travel worldwide, to rueurope and to asia. folks could be stranded at the airport for days. we're watching this very closely. our fox news senior correspondent is out there in the thick of it in point pleasant, new jersey. rick, how was it going? >> i just recorded a wind gust of 47.2 miles per hour. the wind is steady between 35 m.p.h. and 40 miles per hour here in point pleasant, which is right on the atlantic ocean. it has been evacuated, with mandatory evacuation...
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according to the new global wealth report, asia has $74 trillion in wealth. that surpasses europe which saw its wealth levels plunge 14% over the past year. the number of millionaires in china is expected to double by 2017. >>> apple reportedly takes the wraps off a smaller, cheaper ipad at an event on october 23, about a week away. the screen is expected to be about half the size of the ipad. analysts speculate the smaller ipad will be priced at about $300. compare that to amazon's kindle fire which is half the size of the current ipad. it starts at about $200. google and barnes and noble also sell tablets in the same size and price range. the question is, will people want to pay a hundred bucks more for sort of the same thing. >> who knows. >>> rescuers are searching for a pair of missing hikers from virginia. >> a rookie lineman with the pittsburgh steelers may have ended his n.f.l. career during a wild police chase. more news in less than two minutes. >>> welcome back. 5:11. we are mild this morning with temps in the 60s. watch out for a threat for some s
according to the new global wealth report, asia has $74 trillion in wealth. that surpasses europe which saw its wealth levels plunge 14% over the past year. the number of millionaires in china is expected to double by 2017. >>> apple reportedly takes the wraps off a smaller, cheaper ipad at an event on october 23, about a week away. the screen is expected to be about half the size of the ipad. analysts speculate the smaller ipad will be priced at about $300. compare that to amazon's...
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the imf says the downturn is starting to spread from europe and asia to developing nations. wall street didn't like that. checks the numbers. the dow standes this morning 13,473, dropped 110 points in trade yesterday. nasdaq was down. got hammered too, down by 47 points. the s&p 500 was down by 14. alcoa kicked up earnings season. the aluminum giant reported better than expected profits and sales for the third quarter. investors will be watching shares at the opening bell in just about four hours. fingers crossed. >>> much of wall street appears to be throwing its financial support behind mitt romney. the six biggest banks have all given nearly $2 million to romney's presidential campaign. that's about 40% more than president obama's $700,000 in contributions. this is interesting. it's a switch in comparison. goldman sachs directed a lion's share of its donations in the last campaign to president obama. >>> and columbia law school ranks number one when it comes to finding jobs for graduates. according to the princeton review, columbia managed to get 99% of its 2011 grads a j
the imf says the downturn is starting to spread from europe and asia to developing nations. wall street didn't like that. checks the numbers. the dow standes this morning 13,473, dropped 110 points in trade yesterday. nasdaq was down. got hammered too, down by 47 points. the s&p 500 was down by 14. alcoa kicked up earnings season. the aluminum giant reported better than expected profits and sales for the third quarter. investors will be watching shares at the opening bell in just about four...
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for people farther afield in hong kong, other parts of asia, they were thinking it might be a week before they could get another flight. the problem is that there are not that many flights to cities like new york especially some of the smaller eastern cities like philadelphia, charlotte, north carolina. much, much more difficult for people to get back there. they've been trying to route themselves through other cities, but because of that snowballing effect it has been very difficult for them. they've been upset that some airlines are not helping them with hotel reservations. lynn. >> michelle for us in london. thanks so much. >>> it's back to business for wall street today after sandy sidelined the heartbeat of america's financial world. >>> plus, george lucas makes a blockbuster deal that will bring three new "star wars" movies to the silver screen. >>> in weather, the powerless forecast continues to be cold, chilly and damp even on this halloween. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> in news this morning, years of important medical research was lost when the n
for people farther afield in hong kong, other parts of asia, they were thinking it might be a week before they could get another flight. the problem is that there are not that many flights to cities like new york especially some of the smaller eastern cities like philadelphia, charlotte, north carolina. much, much more difficult for people to get back there. they've been trying to route themselves through other cities, but because of that snowballing effect it has been very difficult for them....
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modernize the navy and stay at 300 ships but bring the troops out of places like the middle east, central asia, bring them home. >> the current batch of ships we have are so big and so powerful. >> we used to have 15 carriers, we have now got 11. >> so multi-usable we don't need all that. >> we take ten ships with every i are craft carrier what are you talking about? >> i think romney won the exchange on the navy. >> you do? >> yes, i do. >> on the ships? >> yes. >> what was the most defining moment in the third and final debate? pat buchanan? >> bayonets and horses i guess john. and that tells me that barack obama was fairly petty. >> no, it was when the president said when he visited israel as a candidate he didn't take along fundraisers and didn't hold fundraisers there. >> it was obama's juvenile joke about the 1980s called and the remark about the bayonets showed him running a frivolous campaign trying to distract from real issues. >> i think i'll go with in our nation's all-volunteer armed forces have made a commitment to protect us and our freedoms. many of them will return from the war
modernize the navy and stay at 300 ships but bring the troops out of places like the middle east, central asia, bring them home. >> the current batch of ships we have are so big and so powerful. >> we used to have 15 carriers, we have now got 11. >> so multi-usable we don't need all that. >> we take ten ships with every i are craft carrier what are you talking about? >> i think romney won the exchange on the navy. >> you do? >> yes, i do. >> on...
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i am wondering the current asia rebalancing policy. after the american presidential election how likely the current rebalancing policy will be carried out and how will that affect the u.s./china relationship? thank you. >> of course related to wall the actions. the pivoting of american policy reflects the reassessment of american priorities and is not directed against any particular country and withdrawn from afghanistan. it was inevitable that the reassessment of some american deployments take place. i would regret it, if relations with china were put into largely military terms and i don't believe that is the intention of the administration. a the that has been expressed in military terms but the fundamental objective should be to achieve prevalence in which america operates in asia importantly on economic, social and political objectives where china recognizes that is not -- that asia should not be hegemony will -- dealt with -- i believe this is the achievable and it would not make -- primarily in military terms. >> a question. in
i am wondering the current asia rebalancing policy. after the american presidential election how likely the current rebalancing policy will be carried out and how will that affect the u.s./china relationship? thank you. >> of course related to wall the actions. the pivoting of american policy reflects the reassessment of american priorities and is not directed against any particular country and withdrawn from afghanistan. it was inevitable that the reassessment of some american...
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. >>> markets in asia had a mixed day. tokyo's nikkei lost 1% while hong kong's hang seng gained half a percent. >>> earnings season gets under way on wall street today. forecasts show cporate earnings will be weak and that led to a down day for investors. the dow slipped 26 points while the nasdaq was down 23. >>> gas prices in california hit another all-time high on monday. the average price for a gallon of regular reached $4.67. analysts say the spike in prices is driven by disruptions at two refineries. drivers could see prices start to drop now that california's governor has ordered the early release of winter blend fuel. >>> general motors is planning to hire up to 10,000 new workers here in the u.s. gm will be looking for software programmers to develop applications and devices to put into its vehicles. the car maker will open new tech centers in austin, texas, and a detroit suburb along with two other locations. >>> american express and walmart are teaming up to bring shoppers a prepaid card. bluebird acts like a c
. >>> markets in asia had a mixed day. tokyo's nikkei lost 1% while hong kong's hang seng gained half a percent. >>> earnings season gets under way on wall street today. forecasts show cporate earnings will be weak and that led to a down day for investors. the dow slipped 26 points while the nasdaq was down 23. >>> gas prices in california hit another all-time high on monday. the average price for a gallon of regular reached $4.67. analysts say the spike in prices is...
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ford sold more of its focus compact cars in asia and africa than it did in north america or europe. and "the force" is now with disney. the media giant is buying lucasfilm limited. that's the company owned and founded by "star wars" director george lucas.ec the price tag-- $4 billion. disney gets the "star wars" franchise, consumer products, and lucasfilm's portfolio of entertainment technology patents. "star wars: episode 7" is expected to be released in 2015. >> tom: while the u.s. presidential race was already too close to call, now the candidates and election supervisors in the northeast have the aftermath of hurricane sandy to deal with. darren gersh looks at the potential impact on a key swing states. >> reporter: fears that super-storm sandy would disrupt voting and the presidential election are receding as the storm heads north and away from the united states. the storm hit new jersey hard, but the state makes it easy to vote early by mail, and that makes it unlikely the storm will keep many from sending in their ballots. new york does not offer early voting, giving official
ford sold more of its focus compact cars in asia and africa than it did in north america or europe. and "the force" is now with disney. the media giant is buying lucasfilm limited. that's the company owned and founded by "star wars" director george lucas.ec the price tag-- $4 billion. disney gets the "star wars" franchise, consumer products, and lucasfilm's portfolio of entertainment technology patents. "star wars: episode 7" is expected to be released in...
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the importance of china and asia more worldly. asia and china seems likely to be the key country in the ki region in the world and the 21st century. and as angie suggested the relationship between the united states and china is likely to be the most important bilateral relationship in the world. secondly, there is uncertainty regarding china's trajectory. is it going to continue to grow rapidly or will we experienced setbacks? will its system evolved towards greater openness or will that continue to be ruled as it is today by a one-party regime? will let rise peacefully in terms of facts external policies or would pursue more assertive or potentially even aggressive policies and its reach? sir, i suspect we would agree also on the long-term objectives of american policy in asia and towards china. i think what the united states wants is a peaceful and prosperous region made up of nations that are linked together by trade and institutions and whose governments share a commitment to the protection of human rights and political freedo
the importance of china and asia more worldly. asia and china seems likely to be the key country in the ki region in the world and the 21st century. and as angie suggested the relationship between the united states and china is likely to be the most important bilateral relationship in the world. secondly, there is uncertainty regarding china's trajectory. is it going to continue to grow rapidly or will we experienced setbacks? will its system evolved towards greater openness or will that...
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they ordered that many of them from factories in asia and brazil. they may send out invite force a product revealing. it's expected to look more like the i-phone 5. >>> facebook users have been able to like a product that cause -- a cause or group but now users may be able to want items as well. the company said they are trying out new butons including wants and collects. on wall street today the dow lost 26 points, nasdaq dropped 23, analysts say there wasn't any major reason are. companies report third quarter earnings starting tomorrow. >> in nurse the world authorities announce the arrest of members of the zeta drug cartel. one man is believed to be the mastermind of two prison breaks. he is also expected in the killing of david hartley who was on a lake when he was shot and killed in the head. >>> in pakistan members of code pink are taking farther from tests against drone strikes. he is a veteran of protests here in the bay area and she said the strikes fueling hatred of the united states and killing innocent civilians. officials say they have
they ordered that many of them from factories in asia and brazil. they may send out invite force a product revealing. it's expected to look more like the i-phone 5. >>> facebook users have been able to like a product that cause -- a cause or group but now users may be able to want items as well. the company said they are trying out new butons including wants and collects. on wall street today the dow lost 26 points, nasdaq dropped 23, analysts say there wasn't any major reason are....
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in asia and across the pacific, where china posture recent assertiveness is sending chills through of that region. and in our own hemisphere, where our neighbors in latin america want to resist the failed ideology of hugo chavez and the castro brothers and deepen ties with the united states through trade and energy insecurity. in all these places, just as in the middle east, the question is asked, where does america stand? i know many americans are asking a different question -- why us? i know many americans are asking whether our country today, with our ailing economy and massive debt and 11 years of war, is still capable of leading. i believe that if america doesn't lead, others will. others who don't share our interests and our values, and the world would grow darker for our friends and for us. america's security and the cause of freedom cannot afford four more years like the last four years. i believe america has the duty to our citizens and friends everywhere to use our influence wisely, with solemnity, and without false pride, but also firmly and actively, to shape events in way
in asia and across the pacific, where china posture recent assertiveness is sending chills through of that region. and in our own hemisphere, where our neighbors in latin america want to resist the failed ideology of hugo chavez and the castro brothers and deepen ties with the united states through trade and energy insecurity. in all these places, just as in the middle east, the question is asked, where does america stand? i know many americans are asking a different question -- why us? i know...
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kenneth lieberthal was senior director for asia on the national security council staff in the clinton administration. he's now a senior fellow at the brookings institution focusing on china. and gordon chang wrote "the coming collapse of china." he was a lawyer in china and hong kong for 20 years, and now contributes to forbes.com. >> gordon and chang, let's jump into one of the issues. mitt romney says heill brand china a currency manipulator on day one. what does that mean to be a manipulator, and is it a good idea to brand them one? >> it certainly is a good idea to do so because u.s. law requires the treasury to brand a country a currency manipulator if it manipulates its currency to gain an advantage. every day the china central bank intervenes in the business. in september, 2010, in new york city, the premr and china'econic czar said china keeps its currency low in order to give a trade advantage to its manufacturerrers. manufacturers. we should brand it as a currency manipulator. >> you heard the president say the currency has depreciated? >> i think it is a serious problem to
kenneth lieberthal was senior director for asia on the national security council staff in the clinton administration. he's now a senior fellow at the brookings institution focusing on china. and gordon chang wrote "the coming collapse of china." he was a lawyer in china and hong kong for 20 years, and now contributes to forbes.com. >> gordon and chang, let's jump into one of the issues. mitt romney says heill brand china a currency manipulator on day one. what does that mean to...
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many in the united states, to substantial numbers of female domestic workers who go to other parts o asia, and especially to the persian gulf and arab countries. >> they go because jobs are in short supply, and those that are available pay very little. a house maid in hong kng or du dubai earns more than college graduate. 50% of the gross domestic product comes from money sent home by overseas filipinos. but therecos a darker downside that makes these migrants vulnerable. >> the philippines as a migrant country is vulnerable to han trafficking. >> reporter: cecilia, wh founded the foundation for the largest antitrafficking grou says it often begins in areas like this manila slum. >> this is fertile ground to lure girls into human trthfficking. they promise good jobs, and they give people hope and aspirations of the poor peopl and sometimes theyop even give an incentive, and they put some resources up front. >> o ia grew up i poverty and worked as a child. later she joine. the resistance to ferdinand marcos and was imprisoned. they provided refuge for trafficking people of all ages and cir
many in the united states, to substantial numbers of female domestic workers who go to other parts o asia, and especially to the persian gulf and arab countries. >> they go because jobs are in short supply, and those that are available pay very little. a house maid in hong kng or du dubai earns more than college graduate. 50% of the gross domestic product comes from money sent home by overseas filipinos. but therecos a darker downside that makes these migrants vulnerable. >> the...
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has essentially been in hiding since she and prince william returned from the diamond jubilee tour in asia last month. it's their first public foray since topless pictures of the duchess were published. >>> 11 minutes after 5:00. i don't have any commentary to offer on that. keep it moving. live look outside for you at 46 degrees outside our studios this morning. >> feeling quite raw here. looks like we want to keep that umbrella in hand, huh, veronica? >> that's right. we've got a cold blast of air touching all of us this morning. later today in the afternoon hours, it will be wet weather touching many of us. right now 45 degrees adams morgan early here. kensington, coming in at 41. burke at 41. mt. rainier and brandywine, 43 degrees. a few showers that are trying to get going to our south and west. not until later today, hometown forecast, 48 at 10:00 a.m., with a cloudy sky in brandywine and showers around noontime to 1:00 today. showers continue through the afternoon and evening hours, probably not ending until early tomorrow morning. we'll have a look at the seven day forecast at 5:21
has essentially been in hiding since she and prince william returned from the diamond jubilee tour in asia last month. it's their first public foray since topless pictures of the duchess were published. >>> 11 minutes after 5:00. i don't have any commentary to offer on that. keep it moving. live look outside for you at 46 degrees outside our studios this morning. >> feeling quite raw here. looks like we want to keep that umbrella in hand, huh, veronica? >> that's right....
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stocks were lower after the world bank warned asia's economies won't grow as much as expected this year. investors also waiting for earnings news this week from some of the biggest u.s. companies. checking the numbers, the dow starts this morning at 13,583. dropped nearly 27 points in trading yesterday. nasdaq bad day, down 23 points. the s&p 500 was off by 5. a congressional panel says two chinese telecom firms pose a security threat to the united states. the panel says the year long investigation found wawway and zte should be barred from any acquisitions and mergers. the chinese companies deny the allegations calling them dangerous political distractions. >>> the makers of coke, pepsi and dr. pepper are introducing new vending machines that display the number of calories that contain -- that the drink contains. they're in response to growing concerns about sugary soda drinks. the move comes ahead of a new regulation that would require restaurant chains and vending machines to post calorie information as early as next year. and wal-mart and american express are teaming up to make a re
stocks were lower after the world bank warned asia's economies won't grow as much as expected this year. investors also waiting for earnings news this week from some of the biggest u.s. companies. checking the numbers, the dow starts this morning at 13,583. dropped nearly 27 points in trading yesterday. nasdaq bad day, down 23 points. the s&p 500 was off by 5. a congressional panel says two chinese telecom firms pose a security threat to the united states. the panel says the year long...
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we are sending our newest asset to the asia-pacific region first. for us, we are working closely with allies of partners to build a peaceful asia-pacific, where every state in the region may prosper and we do that project together. the state department of course laser diplomatic engagement but shifts as well. a key -- [inaudible] relationship -- and two weeks ago, a strong partnership to create and build the security foundation for the military relations. recently, our navy participated in counter piracy exercise in somalia and the strategic and economic importance for government. the exercise help us to build trust and give our sailors a chance to work together. secretary panetta invited china to participate in the annual exercise, which is our large maritime exercise. so, our relationship -- the best relationship with china is an essential part of our rebalanced. the foster security across the region into multilateral security institutions, like the sei defense ministry are expanding bilateral and multilateral exercise of all kinds, create the def
we are sending our newest asset to the asia-pacific region first. for us, we are working closely with allies of partners to build a peaceful asia-pacific, where every state in the region may prosper and we do that project together. the state department of course laser diplomatic engagement but shifts as well. a key -- [inaudible] relationship -- and two weeks ago, a strong partnership to create and build the security foundation for the military relations. recently, our navy participated in...
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use force to occupy the entire career and peninsula and to use that as a stepping stone to dominate asia. >> ikea is under fire from removing women from their catalog in saudi arabia. women appear infrequently in advertising in saudi arabia. >> one of the 58 people wounded in the colorado shootings is jumping into the debate on gun control. four people were killed when a gunman opened fire in july. one man had 25 and shotgun pellets in his face and his neck, but somehow survived. >> this past summer in colorado i was shot in the face and neck, but i was lucky. in the next four years, 48,000 americans will not be so lucky, because if they will be murdered with guns during the next president's term. >> that targets the presidential candidates and is sponsored by a mayor's coalition. >> a former fugitive suspected of running a scam collecting donations for navy veterans is a harvard-trained attorney. the man who identified himself as bobby thomson and signed a legal papers as mr. x is accused of defrauding the owners of up to $100 million. he's actually coty. >> the weather channel's winter
use force to occupy the entire career and peninsula and to use that as a stepping stone to dominate asia. >> ikea is under fire from removing women from their catalog in saudi arabia. women appear infrequently in advertising in saudi arabia. >> one of the 58 people wounded in the colorado shootings is jumping into the debate on gun control. four people were killed when a gunman opened fire in july. one man had 25 and shotgun pellets in his face and his neck, but somehow survived....
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the president talks about a pivot to asia. the middle east is really unsettling, unraveling and let's take a look at how we got here and where we go from here. >> the address will draw what his campaign calls great contrast with president obama. the president's team already firing back with a new add titled simply "policy." >> reckless. amateurish. that's what news immediate why and fellow republicans called mitt romney's gaffe-filled july tour of england, israel and poland. when our u.s. diplomats were attacked, "the new york times" said romney's knee jerk response showed an extraordinary lack of presidential character. >> let's dig deeper. joining me now is nbc news correspondent peter alexander. good morning to you. explain to us the importance and the backdrop of the speech today for team romney. >> reporter: yeah, thomas. as you know, this is not the first time spoken about foreign policy issues but the timing is critical now after the strong debate performance and the final month the campaign says they believe what the i
the president talks about a pivot to asia. the middle east is really unsettling, unraveling and let's take a look at how we got here and where we go from here. >> the address will draw what his campaign calls great contrast with president obama. the president's team already firing back with a new add titled simply "policy." >> reckless. amateurish. that's what news immediate why and fellow republicans called mitt romney's gaffe-filled july tour of england, israel and...
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asia pacific net sales growth 2%. the stock just falling, as you can see, a little bit on those organic sales numbers. i think the asia one will be the disappointing one potentially. we'll take a short break. up next, we're joined in the studio by an entrepreneur who got a pretty big shoutout from david cameron last week. find out why next. >>> i want to tell you briefly about one business that is really seizing. >>> these are your headlines, president obama and mitt romney come out fighting in their second debate. >> the company still mum on specific details. >> ibm and intel are feeling the heat for the pullback in spending and the slumping pc market. >>> starbucks has signed up with mobile retailing. google has launched google wallet and apple has its own version, passbook. it's picking up so much traction that papal has predicted that by 2016, customers will no longer need to take traditional wallets to go with them shopping. the european commission green lighted a british scheme called project oscar, a tie-up to
asia pacific net sales growth 2%. the stock just falling, as you can see, a little bit on those organic sales numbers. i think the asia one will be the disappointing one potentially. we'll take a short break. up next, we're joined in the studio by an entrepreneur who got a pretty big shoutout from david cameron last week. find out why next. >>> i want to tell you briefly about one business that is really seizing. >>> these are your headlines, president obama and mitt romney...
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more broadly about asia. they talked about china but asia is getting in some ways, quote unquote, interesting again. in some ways it reminds me of europe of areentury ago where a lot of countries are begin to go get more atiff in their foreign policies. you don't have the regional institutions. you don't yet have the reconcilitiion of past frictions. ihunch is the new president will not have to deal simply with all the obvious challenges of the greater middle east we have come to know. my hunch is they're going to have to deal with all the problems of asian pacific as well as the lingering challenge of thee euro zone problem. it will be e a full foreign pocy in-box for whoever is elected. >> woodruff: fascinating. i don't think much more we're going to hear about foreign policy becyeen now and the election. we did hear about it last nighte thank you both for sharing your thoughts with us this evening. tnk you both. >> thanknk you. >> woodruff: and we have other views online. gideon rose, editor of "foreign af
more broadly about asia. they talked about china but asia is getting in some ways, quote unquote, interesting again. in some ways it reminds me of europe of areentury ago where a lot of countries are begin to go get more atiff in their foreign policies. you don't have the regional institutions. you don't yet have the reconcilitiion of past frictions. ihunch is the new president will not have to deal simply with all the obvious challenges of the greater middle east we have come to know. my hunch...
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elsewhere, out of asia, chinese economy growing at a slower pace but still growing pretty well. the western world would love 7.4% growth figures but that's what they came in with this time around matching expectations for the third quarter. now that is down significant will from the 10% they averaged for pretty much the last 30 years but there's good sign on investments spending on retail sales and industrial production as well and have a big leadership change coming in china later on this year and that is as we move into the important phase in china as well. pretty good news i would say coming out of china. back to you. >> we'll take it where we can get it. >>> still ahead on "way too early" we have game three of the nlcs. cardinals and giants, no game four after rain washed out the tigers and yankees. doesn't mean there's not a lot of news about a-rod. could he be packing his bags. >>> stephen colbert zeros in on the report that mitt romney had to practice sitting on a barstool for the debate the other night. >>> 1998 bombings of the u.s. embassies. >> al qaeda stands charged,
elsewhere, out of asia, chinese economy growing at a slower pace but still growing pretty well. the western world would love 7.4% growth figures but that's what they came in with this time around matching expectations for the third quarter. now that is down significant will from the 10% they averaged for pretty much the last 30 years but there's good sign on investments spending on retail sales and industrial production as well and have a big leadership change coming in china later on this year...